Mexican Big-eared Bat vs Stinking Earthfan

Corynorhinus mexicanus compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Corynorhinus	Thelephora
Species	Corynorhinus mexicanus	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.